[Noisebridge-discuss] [Noisebridge-announce] wearables workshop

Lee Sonko lee at lee.org
Sat Jan 9 01:39:35 UTC 2010


> My only concern w/ the socket is that since this is an 
> on-person item, if I fall (or the much more likely case, if I 
> forget about it and just go to get off), I don't want it to 
> snag, break, impede my movement off the bike, etc. Hence 
> wondering if there's some sort of stock magsafe-type 
> component available (or something that gives an equivalent, 
> e.g. some sort of breakaway socket). I simply don't know on 
> this one, not even sure what it'd be called if it existed.


Don't Apple laptops have a magnetic attachement for their power cords?






 

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:noisebridge-discuss-bounces at lists.noisebridge.net] On 
> Behalf Of Sai Emrys
> Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 5:19 PM
> To: Joel Jaeggli
> Cc: NoiseBridge Discuss; Ali Crockett
> Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] [Noisebridge-announce] 
> wearables workshop
> 
> On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Joel Jaeggli 
> <joelja at bogus.com> wrote:
> > bmw style accessory socket is how power is done for jackets, gloves 
> > and such... not that much call for that in in california...
> 
> FWIW, I put one of these on my bike for my accessories (add'l 
> horn, daytime running lights, grip heaters):
> 
> http://www.canyonchasers.net/shop/generic/relay.php
> 
> My only concern w/ the socket is that since this is an 
> on-person item, if I fall (or the much more likely case, if I 
> forget about it and just go to get off), I don't want it to 
> snag, break, impede my movement off the bike, etc. Hence 
> wondering if there's some sort of stock magsafe-type 
> component available (or something that gives an equivalent, 
> e.g. some sort of breakaway socket). I simply don't know on 
> this one, not even sure what it'd be called if it existed.
> 
> - Sai
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